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What Mattered in 2012: Aber Whitcomb, io/LA

socalTECH

We've also invented and patented a new technology called "MasterKey" that allows people to play our games natively on all relevant social and mobile platforms. It's worth mentioning that the largest and most complex pieces of technology ever created has proven itself useful in 2012--the Large Hadron Collider or LHC. Or Tapes and CDs?

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How to Give Your Startup Idea The Sniff Test

Startup Professionals Musings

What if you could go to a web site and find all the recipes you could make today, with just the ingredients you already have in your kitchen? No known patents filed. Maybe the solution hasn’t yet been commercialized, but a patent has been submitted by someone else, putting your idea in jeopardy. Real customer pain and money.

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Interview with Steve Jillings, TeleSign

socalTECH

2011 was an incredibly huge year for us, and 2012 will be the same way. Telesign provides authentication services for the largest web companies in the world. If you think of literally any large consumer web company, they are either a client today, or in a pilot process with us. In 2011, we had two of our patents approved.

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Why Coachella Valley Is a Hub for Renewable Energy Startups

Tech.Co

Joe: I came to the Coachella Valley in January of 2012 to serve as the Founder and Managing Director of the Palm Springs iHub. Hank: Seco Sys has developed a range of web services that are dedicated to managing all types of water. Joe Wallace, CEO and Chief Innovation Officer at CVEP. Hank McCarrick, CEO and founder of Seco Sys.

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Why Coachella Valley Is a Hub for Renewable Energy Startups

Tech.Co

Joe: I came to the Coachella Valley in January of 2012 to serve as the Founder and Managing Director of the Palm Springs iHub. Hank: Seco Sys has developed a range of web services that are dedicated to managing all types of water. Joe Wallace, CEO and Chief Innovation Officer at CVEP. Hank McCarrick, CEO and founder of Seco Sys.

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Google Confirms Motorola Mobility 4000 Layoffs

Tech Zulu Event

According to Google’s SEC filing on the 3rd this month and signed on the 13th 2012 Google will go ahead with and reduce the motorola unit’s 20,000 employees by 4,000 with two thirds of the cut in the US. Google has confirmed the firing of 20 percent of Motorola Mobility employees. A company it bought in May.

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TechZulu Tech Crawl | Culver City Edition!

Tech Zulu Event

Our unique entrepreneurial spirit lends itself perfectly to launching the next great web startup or is generating that fresh spark to create a competitive advantage for a large corporation. Our patent-pending technology delivers information extracted from scientific literatures on emerging risk. Praedicat, Inc.